Oil-rich Nigeria can tackle its cost-of-living crisis in part by fighting government waste, presidential candidate Peter Obi told AFP, as politicians jostle to lead Africa's most populous country.
Obi, a former governor from southeastern Nigeria, spoke to AFP Tuesday evening...
CNN International's acclaimed series African Voices returns with a special edition of My Drive, featuring celebrated Kenyan broadcaster Maina Kageni.
In the Nairobi segment, CNN correspondent Larry Madowo joins Maina Kageni for a drive through the city, where the veteran...
In a school for the deaf in Kenya, children signed their excitement as a team demonstrated how a robotic arm could revolutionise their studies.
Roughly 300,000 children in the east African nation have a hearing impairment, according to the Kenya...
A top former Kenyan sports official was charged in court on Tuesday with abuse of office over graft allegations connected to the country's failed bid to host the African Nations Championship in 2018.
The east African country has long been...
Nairobi, Kenya — Media personality and public affairs communicator Deeq Hassan Mohamed, popularly known as Deeq Darajo, has urged young people in Eastleigh to reject dangerous irregular migration journeys and instead focus on employment, skills development and creating opportunities...
Pastor Patience Kokundeka Museveni Rwabwogo, daughter of Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni, has been consecrated as an Episcopal Bishop of Covenant Nations Church after two decades in ministry.
Rwabwogo, the third-born child and second daughter of President Museveni and First Lady...
Seeds from South Africa's world-famous rooibos tea are headed to the International Space Station to see how they respond to space conditions, in the first such experiment for Africa, organisers announced Thursday.
Uniquely South African, the rooibos plant is used...
In a statement issued on Tuesday, August 25, from the Office of the Vice President in Dodoma, Nchimbi said he had formally written to President Samia Suluhu Hassan informing her of his decision.
Tanzania’s Vice President Emmanuel John Nchimbi has...
Cosplay has taken hold in Kenya, where fans must often get creative to dress up as their fantasy heroes.
Thousands attended the latest edition of the Otamatsuri anime and manga convention in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, this weekend -- one...
If you’re a fan of Frank Herbert’s Dune novels, or their movie and miniseries adaptations, you’ll have noticed the absence of something normally central to science fiction: computers. In Dune-lore, thousands of years before the events depicted in the...



















